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Tighter

Slang; in bond trading, a decline in yield spread, indicating lower risk.

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Fitch Ratings has said that tighter regulatory norms would squeeze the profits of Chinese banks.

Fitch says tighter rules could restrict Chinese banks' profit

According to Hermes, It is expectedthat the implementation of the tighter checks will increase the required times for passport control.

Tighter airport checks take effect from October 9

We were becoming tighter and tighter, to the point of telepathy.

LED ZEPPELIN: rock legends restore fan-made tape of 1969 session

PB Responds: The cover blurb about shooting tighter groups referenced Randy Ulmer's Full Draw column about shooting stance.

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BEA is rated A2/A, received tighter pricing with this deal versus its peers that have tapped the market.

Hong Kong : BEA gets US $700 million from US dollar senior bonds

However, there should definitely be tighter controls on the ownership of 'dangerous' dogs.

ON THE GRAPEVINE

875 per cent, tighter than initial guidance, a document from lead managers said on Monday.

ENBD prices $750m bond at 4.875%

Sydney, Jan 26( ANI ): Andre Agassi has urged the authorities to have even more tighter anti-doping controls as he reflected on his own battles with drug abuse, and the American added he feels tennis is one of the cleanest sports.

Agassi bats for tighter anti-doping controls in 'cleanest sport' tennis

Ferguson realised when he met the Londoners in September that Andre Villas-Boas had introduced a new method of playing but yesterday predicted a tighter affair.

CRAZY DAYS ARE OVER; SOCCER SUPER SUNDAY CHELSEA v MAN UTD, 4.00

trade with the world before and during the crisis, they find that countries with tighter credit markets exported less to the United States during the peak of the crisis.

Credit conditions and international trade during the global financial crisis

-China says it would like tighter monetary policy

Giving evidence to MPs reviewing the control of firearms, she said that although she grew up around shotguns in rural Cumbria, she felt tighter laws on gun control were needed.